HARRIS ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

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• Memphis Cmty. Sch. Dist. v. Stachura, 477 U.S. 299 (U.S. 1986)
  …0-61 (1984), cert. denied, 470 U. S. 1084 (1985); Familias Unidas v. Briscoe, 619 F. 2d 391, 402 (CA5 1980); Davis v. Village Park II Realty Co., 578 F. 2d 461, 463 (CA2 1978). Cf. Freeman v. Franzen, 695 F. 2d 485, 492-494 (CA7 1982), cert. denied, 463 U. S. 1214 (1983). Respondent argues that petitioners did not preserve their challenge to the jury instructions below. Petitioners’ counsel expressly objected to the authorization of damages based on the value of constitutional rights, on the ground that such…
• Will v. Comprehensive Acct. Corp., 776 F.2d 665 (7th Cir. 1985)
  …he verdict or a new trial unless no rational jury could have brought back a verdict for the defendants. Brady v. Southern Ry., 320 U.S. 476, 479, 64 S.Ct. 232, 234, 88 L.Ed. 239 (1943); Freeman v. Franzen, 695 F. 2d 485 (7th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 463 U.S. 1214, 103 S.Ct. 3553, 77 L.Ed.2d 1400 (1983); cf. Allied Chemical Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc., 449 U.S. 33, 36, 101 S.Ct. 188, 190, 66 L.Ed.2d 193 (1980). The evidence here was conflicting; a verdict against all 12 plaintiffs would have been sustained, as a…
• Gunther Graefenhain and Philip Miller v. Pabst Brewing Co., 827 F.2d 13 (7th Cir. 1987)
  …Insurance Co., 785 F. 2d 584, 585 (7th Cir.1986). In reviewing a district court’s decision to enter a judgment n.o.v. we do not, of course, judge the credibility of witnesses, see Freeman v. Franzen, 695 F. 2d 485, 489 (7th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 463 U.S. 1214, 103 S.Ct. 3553, 77 L.Ed.2d 1400 (1983), and we do not reweigh the evidence as would a jury to find a preponderance on one side or the other. LaMontagne v. American Convenience Products, 750 F. 2d 1405, 1405 (7th Cir.1984). “We do however, weigh the…